The Clue
"___ the thought!" (6 letter answer)
The Answer
PERISH
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Notes
The answer PERISH is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Expire
Anagram of reship
Disappear forever
Fade away
Be wiped out
Meet an untimely fate
"Publish or ___" (caveat to profs)
Definition
PERISH as a verb:
1. (die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it) = pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "They children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"